About Gurugarh Village

Gurugarh is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 344 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurugarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurugarh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141115
Area (hectares)	148 hectares
Population	683
Male Population	344
Female Population	339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurugarh compares

By the 2011 count Gurugarh is the 102nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gurugarh

Gurugarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gurugarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurugarh from other places

Gurugarh lies about 29 km from Ludhiana. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gurugarh
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	10 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	29 km

Villages closest to Gurugarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samrala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gurugarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurugarh village had a population of 683. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Gurugarh village has 344 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurugarh has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Gurugarh is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurugarh covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurugarh falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Gurugarh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gurugarh.

Gurugarh is about 29 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurugarh is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 4.5 km away. Samrala is about 10 km away. Ludhiana is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.